· 12/10/2001
Sun Trust Bank v. Sun International Hotels, Ltd.
Citations
- 184 F. Supp. 2d 1246
- 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23350
- 15 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. D 58
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding forum selection clause reasonably communicative where forum selection clause was “set apart as a separate paragraph, in legible type” and was written in “sufficiently clear” language
- explaining that courts “look to the various theories of recovery in order to determine whether the joinder of [a] potential third-party is in fact crucial to the defendant’s case”
- listing the required elements to “pierce the corporate veil” to impute actions from a subsidiary to a parent
- distinguishing between § 1404(a) and Rule 12(b)(3) as “procedural vehicle[s] for relief’
- “[A] defendant’s home forum always has an interest in providing redress for injuries caused by its citizens.” (alteration added; citation omitted)
- “A non-negotiated forum-selection clause is not invalid simply because it is contained on a pre-printed form.”
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Judges: Huck
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